Steve Albini, Storied Producer and Icon of the Rock Underground, Dies at 61 The Shellac and Big Black frontman, who recorded classic albums by Nirvana, Pixies, PJ Harvey, and more, died of a heart attack Steve Albini, an icon of indie rock as both a producer and performer, died on Tuesday, May 7, of a heart attack, staff at his recording studio, Electrical Audio, confirmed to Pitchfork. As well as
The independent distributor will cease distributing physical products next month Portland, Oregon–based independent music distributor CD Baby has announced in an email newsletter to customers that it will no longer warehouse, ship, or distribute CDs, vinyl, cassette tapes, or DVDs to Amazon or music wholesaler Alliance. Its warehouse will close and customers will have 60 days to pay for their inve
The stories after Stonewall, starring Frank Ocean, Tegan and Sara, Jobriath, Troye Sivan, Grace Jones, and more Grace Jones photo by Getty Images, Frank Ocean photo by D Dipasupil/FilmMagic, Boy George photo by Ebet Roberts/Redferns, David Bowie photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images, Madonna photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images. LGBTQ+ people have always been at pop’s vanguard, as performer
Paying tribute to the visionary Yellow Magic Orchestra member and Oscar-winning composer, who died last month at 71 from cancer Most people would identify Düsseldorf, Germany, or Detroit—hometowns of Kraftwerk and Cybotron, respectively—as the birthplace of techno. Some might make a case for Sheffield, England, and its scions the Human League and Cabaret Voltaire. One city that never comes up is T
The drummer and vocalist, and wife of bandmate Alan Sparhawk, had been living with ovarian cancer since 2020 Low’s Mimi Parker has died. The band announced the news on its official Twitter account this morning (November 6). “Friends, it’s hard to put the universe into language and into a short message, but she passed away last night, surrounded by family and love, including yours,” the message rea
An in-depth history of the most important pop innovation of the last 20 years, from Cher’s “Believe” to Kanye West to Migos It happened exactly 36 seconds into the song—a glimpse of the shape of pop to come, a feel of the fabric of the future we now inhabit. The phrase “I can’t break through” turned crystalline, like the singer suddenly disappeared behind frosted glass. That sparkly special effect
The legendary dance duo has called it quits 28 years after forming in Paris Daft Punk, the Parisian duo responsible for some of the most popular dance and pop songs ever made, have split. They broke the news with an 8-minute video titled “Epilogue,” excerpted from their 2006 film Electroma. Asked if Daft Punk were no more, their longtime publicist Kathryn Frazier confirmed the news to Pitchfork bu
Throbbing Gristle, Nine Inch Nails, Skinny Puppy: These bands brought the heat In October 1976, the performance arts collective Coum Transmissions debuted Prostitution, an exhibition at the London Institute of Contemporary Arts. The opening night boasted a strip show in lieu of an introductory speech; alongside nude photos of Coum member Cosey Fanni Tutti, the troupe displayed used tampons, soiled
Including records by Hop Along, Chai, Stephen Malkmus, and more From left to right: Chai photo by Ebru Yildiz, Jeff Tweedy photo by Whitten Sabbatini, Flasher photo by Jen Dessinger, Courtney Bartnett photo by Alexa Viscius, Father John Misty photo by Emma Tillman, Lucy Dacus photo by Lera Pentelute, Neko Case photo by Ebru Yildiz, Ty Segall photo by Denée Segall While mainstream rock fans withsto
Kate Bush, N.W.A., Brian Eno, Madonna, Prince, Bruce Springsteen, Sade, Sonic Youth, Janet Jackson, and the other icons who defined a decade Sometimes it feels like the neon thumbprint of the 1980s never went away. It’s arguably the defining throwback aesthetic of American culture today, from the TV series we reboot to the prints we wear. And when it comes to its music, well, that’s even more ubiq
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